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What were Victorian Bustle skirts?

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14y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

The bustle skirt was worn in the mid-to-late 19th century. Bustle skirts were worn under a skirt or dress in the back, below the waist, to keep the skirt or dress from dragging.

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